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Hi Knox-on-Wood - did you go with the UD001 scanner and if so is it any good for working with nail strewn reclaimed timber? Thanks

Hi Pete, More or less sorted - got it off, at any rate. Just got to get things trued up. Thanks for the input. Barry

Jason Brilliant - thanks. Piccies are far easier to understand! I think my bolts are in a slightly different place, but I get the gist. I will have a look this evening and let you know how I get on. I also think my adjustment mechanism is compromised; maybe a bit of engineering required...

Hi Pete Yes, I realised too late that the bottom 2 bolts are not on captive nuts so I have managed to lose one nut into the bowels of the machine; doubtless i will find it in due course! Do you recall if there are 2 locating pins at the front (below the morise chuck) to locate the planer on the...

Pete, Tanks for the input. Any tips on removing the planer?It looks like it should be pretty straightforward with the 6 visible bolts to undo and a couple of locating pins for the unit to be lifted over - but having released the 6 bolts it is still absolutely rigid on the chassis. I must be...

Hi Jason Thanks for info. I have had a look at the unit - tipping it on its side to see inside the base, but I can not see the 2 lengths of angle you refer to. All I can see is 3 x 10mm bolts on either end of the planer (in plain sight) and I think what are 2 locating pins that go up from the...

Just acquired a 2nd hand Bestcombi. Neither the planer infeed nor the outfeed bed appear to be level - they both rise towards the cutter. I can not work out how to adjust them. Any advice gratefully received. Also, the adjustment knob on the outfeed table is very stiff and appears not to adjust...